Eur. J. Entomol. 98 (2): 249-255, 2001 | DOI: 10.14411/eje.2001.041
Vindobonella leopoldina gen. n., sp. n. from Austria (Protura: Acerentomidae s. l.)
- 1 Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals of the Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Sławkowska 17, 31016 Kraków, Poland; e-mail: szeptycki@isez.pan.krakow.pl
- 2 Institute of Zoology, University of Agricultural Sciences, Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, A-1180 Wien, Austria
A new genus, Vindobonella gen. n. (Acerentomidae s. l.), and a new species, Vindobonella leopoldina sp. n., are described from Vienna. The new genus belongs to a group characterized by a reduced labial palp and a non-modified striate band on abdominal segment VIII.
Keywords: Protura, Acerentomidae, new genus, new species, taxonomy, Central Europe
Received: October 10, 2000; Revised: January 15, 2001; Accepted: April 2, 2001; Published: June 19, 2001 Show citation
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